Network Rail says adverse weather may have been behind the conditions that led to the train derailment in Cumbria. 🔗 Read more: https://trib.al/ffFmzgT | Sky News

At Iarnród Éireann, we’re driving a once in a generation transformation positioning rail at the heart of Ireland’s sustainable transport future | Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail

For die-hard rail enthusiasts, the finish line of their iconic Sydney race is not a ribbon, it’s tapping off with their Opal card. Founded 20 years ago, the All Stations Train Race has the hallmarks of a conventional race: a test of speed, endurance and grit. Beginning at 4am, and travelling on only scheduled train services, participants must visit all of Sydney’s 185 train and metro stations in the fastest time possible. Read more from Cindy Yin at the link in bio. Photo: @masonhubers | The Syd

E-Ticketing For Accredited Journalist On Concessional Passes launched by Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhu Launch of E-ticket booking facility for accredited Journalists on concessional Passes. As promised in Railway Budget 2016-17, Indian Railways proudly announce the launch of e-booking service for journalist to reserve tickets on the concessional passes available to them. Till now the facility for journalist to book the ticket on concessional passes was available only on the PRS counter

Railway Ministry Clears Rs 8.48 Crore for Survey of Melli–Dentam Rail Project in Sikkim The Ministry of Railways has sanctioned Rs 8.48 crore for the Final Location Survey (FLS) of the proposed Melli-Dentam railway line project in Sikkim. This crucial allocation marks another step forward in extending railway connectivity to the southern and western regions of the border State. The Railway Ministry communicated the FLS fund allocation to the Northeast Frontier Railway through an official letter